We are watching a terrible erosion of freedom and capitalism in the United States. The US House, under threats and bullying from the new administration and the mainstream press, has voted to throw almost ANOTHER trillion dollars at the economic …
The US Supreme Court demonstrated this week that sometimes the proper governmental action is to do nothing. The court declined to hear an appeal of the Child Online Protection Act (COPA) of 1998, finally driving a stake through the heart …
The Libertarian Party of Georgia extends our best wishes to Barack Obama as he takes on the hardest job in the world. Even though we voted for Bob Barr, Obama now is our President, as were George Bush and Bill …
The so-called “Get Georgia Moving” coalition is an organization of special interests that want a new transportation tax for Georgia. It is potentially the largest tax increase in state history, allegedly to pay for projects they claim will bring businesses …
Libertarians Say New Transportation Tax Not Needed Read More »
With the Georgia Legislature in session, Georgia lawmakers are whining about a $2 billion budget shortfall while Georgia Libertarians relish the idea of cutting government spending. “It is simple, our state government has grown too fat, there is too much …
The present economic dislocation is frightening to many Americans, Libertarians included. In fact, Libertarians may be more scared than most people because Libertarians know that all the solutions being proposed by both the outgoing and incoming administrations will make things worse. As …
Selling Our Children Into Slavery – The Danger Is In “Doing Something” Read More »
Georgia property owners who feel their property has decreased in value due to the slump in the housing market can file a property tax return (Form PT-50R) between January 1st and April 1st of each year. This little known process …
The Libertarian Party of Georgia is opposed to the concept of anti-trust regulation. We are unashamed supporters of laissez faire capitalism, and therefore we oppose unwarranted government interference in private business. All too often, anti-trust laws are used by government to settle …
The Economy Is Too Important To Trust To The Government Read More »
From the “I told you so” file: Associated Press reports “After receiving billions in aid from US taxpayers, the nation’s largest banks say they can’t track exactly how they’re spending it. Some won’t even talk about it.” The Libertarian Party …
Libertarians say “I Told You So” to Bailout Failure News Read More »
In a victory for freedom from nanny-state government, a Superior Court blocked Gwinnett County’s plan to mandate recycling through a non-profit company. The suit was brought by two of the eight private garbage disposal companies currently operating in the county …
Judge Agrees With Libertarians, Blocks Gwinnett Trash Scheme Read More »
Belief in free enterprise and non-intervention by government in a free market are cornerstones of the Libertarian Party and the libertarian movement. The recent move by Gwinnett County to restrict and control trash collection undermines this concept. The Libertarian Party …
Over the past year Gwinnett County, Georgia has seen an increase in crime and armed home invasions. But this time it wasn’t armed thugs looking to steal from residents… or was it? This week’s botched “no-knock” raid on the wrong …
Libertarians Condemn Botched Raid In Gwinnett County Read More »
The indictment and surrender of five employees of the Blackwater Worldwide company for alleged murders committed in Iraq raises a question that the Libertarian Party of Georgia finds troubling. Why does the US Justice Department have the power to punish …
The Blackwater Five Should Be Tried In Iraq, Not In America Read More »
It has been a good week for the Libertarian belief that the possession and use of recreational drugs should be decriminalized. On Monday (12/1/08) the US Supreme Court declined to hear a case from California, thereby letting stand a state …
Supreme Court agrees state medical marijuana laws preempt Federal laws! Read More »
It would take months to identify and explain every problem with the government “bailout” — and we probably will have years to experience each and every one of them as the current government attempt to “fix” the economy has the …
The government should not limit CEO pay (or anyone’s) Read More »
If you have kids and they are fat, who is to blame for it? Your kids for being little piggies? You, for allowing them to eat too much and not teaching them intelligent eating habits? Your TV set? Or All …
It was bad enough that four of Georgia’s Congressmen and both US Senators voted for the bailout bill. You and the Libertarian Party of Georgia fought it; we were able to delay it, but the horror passed. Now, less than …
The 111th Congress will not be seated until January 3rd, but already there is a petty anti-freedom signal coming from our lawmakers. This is not a good sign. California Senator Diane Feinstein (D-CA) has issued an ultimatum to E-Bay, Craig’s …
Election night 2008 was a stunning success for the Libertarian Party of Georgia. Although we did not win any of our races, our candidates got record vote totals and percentages, and it appears we have forced runoffs for the US …
After agonizing negotiations, we’ve got a place and time for the official Bob Barr Election Night Party! Come join us at 7:30 PM on Tuesday, November 4th at the Mansour Center in Marietta, at 995 Roswell Street, NE. If you …
We are working to put together a party for election night, November 4th. The goal is for all Libertarians to have a place to watch the results without hearing relatives and friends screaming about the other party candidates. We have …
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